Belief Quotes

It is difficult to trust someone not raised to doctrine.

~ Stephen L. Carter

I feel so blessed to be alive and so blessed to have to have a father that loves me no matter how much wrong I do in this world.

~ Jonathan Anthony Burkett

How gracious to forgive the people who hurt you

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

You are the light. Rise and shine.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

O Lord, grant my dearest husband, Jeremiah Nii Mama Akita, the spirit of prayer and the grace to read thy word.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

May God grant you the anointing of the Holy Ghost.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

God created all people.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Whatever your situation, there exist hope

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Everybody prayed, everybody lied about it. Even atheists prayed on airplanes and bingo nights.

~ Sherman Alexie

Even if I say something, do not believe this nonsense, but do not disbelieve it either. Just see, Someone is willing to sit in front of so many people and talk absolute nonsense, something that is totally absurd. Let me see what this is about. If you keep that much openness, the possibility is alive in your life. If you believe it, you will kill it. If you disbelieve it, you will kill it.

~ Sadhguru

Faith in God is confident hope.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Words are divine force.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Love fuels the existence of a divine being

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

The creative force is God.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Dharma is precisely this 'discipline of ordered existence', a 'belief system that restrains and gives coherence to desires.

~ Gurcharan Das

Its a sign of weakness to lament about things which you entirely have no control over.

~ Auliq Ice

I am a plain person. I have merely spoken out my mind. I do not say you should believe what I have said because it alone is certain. Accept such ideas as can be accepted, with the help of your reason, after a sound inquiry. Reject the rest.

~ Periyar E.v. Ramasamy

I will not subject you to a restraint, in the manner of scriptures and ancient works, by stating that you should trust what I say, that my words are apocalyptic; and that if you do not believe me, you will become atheists and go to hell. If what I say is not agreeable to your instinct, knowledge, experience and inquiry, reject it.

~ Periyar E.v. Ramasamy

Lord Almighty your grace is all I need.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Believe in yourself, take a bet on yourself. If you don't, then who will?

~ Anuranjita Kumar

Feelings will get you out of control, but faith doesn't.

~ Auliq Ice

Magic is a trick, and the trick is to believe it's real.

~ Osman Welela

You’re lonely,” they say,but it doesn’t scare me anymorefor it teaches me,and maybe that’s the biggest win from these years:I don’t need anyone else to distract me from myself anymore,like I always thought I would.I don’t break mirrors anymore,like I always thought I would. I can finally stand myself,and I never thought I would.

~ Charlotte Eriksson

It is only light that can extinguish darkness.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

If you want God as a tranquilizer, it is okay as an idea, but if you want the Divine to be an awakening process in your life, an idea is not good enough.

~ Sadhguru

I once began to ask around what constitutes a good poem. It felt petty, in a sense. A boy would need no help in deciding which girls he thinks are pretty.

~ Criss Jami

HANNAH: You had a vision.PRIOR: A vision. Thank you, Maria Ouspenskaya. I'm not so far gone I can be assuaged by pity and lies.HANNAH: I don't have pity. It's just not something I have.(Little pause)One hundred and seventy years ago, which is recent, an angel of God appeared to Joseph Smith in upstateNew York, not far from here. People have visions.PRIOR: But that's preposterous, that's...HANNAH: It's not polite to call other people's beliefs preposterous.He had great need of understanding. Our Prophet. His desire made prayer. His prayer made an angel. The angel was real. I believe that.PRIOR: I don't. And I'm sorry but it's repellent to me. So much of what you believe.HANNAH: What do I believe?PRIOR: I'm a homosexual. With AIDS. I can just imagine what you ...HANNAH: No you can't. Imagine. The things in my head.You don't make assumptions about me, mister; I won't make them about you.

~ Tony Kushner

Just 'cause something isn't true is no reason to not believe in it...

~ Hub Mcann

Still, one can be honest yet quite mistaken.

~ Criss Jami

If in doubt,trust your instincts because either you are right or lack the bite to fix it right.

~ Asim Kayani

I am graciously and joyfully living through each day.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Drought-struck farmers pray for rain, in the express hope that the universe or owner thereof will hear the words and suspense the laws of meteorology for their benefit. Some, of course, actually believe just that, and for all anyone can prove they could be right.

~ Terry Pratchett

I pity the man who praises God only when things go his way.

~ Criss Jami

He didn't believe in magic and demons. He believed in day and night, endurance and fury, cold mud and loneliness and the speed with which blood leaves the body

~ Laini Taylor

Even in the broken state, my mind find waysto connect with you.

~ Anjum Choudhary

Athena always lived between two worlds: what she felt was true and what she as been taught by her faith.

~ Paulo Coelho

You see, it doesn't matter if they're wrong. From 9/11 to recent shootings here in the United States, there's nothing more dangerous than a true believer on his own crazy mission.

~ Brad Meltzer

Any belief that doesn't add any positive value to your present or future, absolutely doesn't belong in your mind.

~ Hafiz

For any kind of problem, we must first undoubtedly believe that we can absolutely solve it! Then, the solution will come; it is our determination and our utter belief on this matter that shall bring the solution!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

No amount of belief makes something a fact.

~ James Randi